Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 October 1897
1897-10-29
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1897-10-29 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED daily. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. \PMCZ 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. FRIDAY. 29th OCTOBER. 1897. No. 247.22 words
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Advertisement516 1897-10-29 1 (notices. PeTiiitsuhir Oriental Steam Navigation Company. 'PHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive out--4.W1 wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Oct. 22 Ravenna Oct. 28 Nov. 5 Thames Nov. 11 19 Kaisar-i-hind 2> Dec. 3 Ganges Dec. 9 Z™ 17 Rosett 23 31 Mirzapore516 words
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Advertisement1540 1897-10-29 1 SBmmna dlofirM. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Honirkomr&ShaniSd ttankn cEAN STEAM ship company NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Hongkong Stmnghai Bank U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer». SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Pah’-uf Capital Rksehvf Fund 8 7,000,0<K). AND For Will sail Steamer1,540 words
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Advertisement513 1897-10-29 1 «KDKKLAWDSCfIK HABDKL BAATSCBif' U Nether land Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000.0# Reserve Funds f 2,404,166.45 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij of the Nederlandach» Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia. Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap.513 words
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Article125 1897-10-29 2 Penang, 29th October, 1897. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 1/10 r»o. 4 months' sight Bank... 1/lli Do. 3 Credits 1/Uf Do. 3 Documentary. 1/11 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 1461 Do 3 days’sight Private 1524 Bombay, Demand Bank 146 J Do. 3 days’ sight Private 1524 Madras, Demand125 words
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Article169 1897-10-29 2 PtcNAN.. 29th October. 1*97. Tin ...137.8'5 Trang no stock Black West Coast... 21 sellers. i Aclinen 224 do. White Pepper... 314- do. Cloves (picked).. out of season. Mace No. 1 102— sellers. Mace Pickings 90— do. Nutmegs 83 do f No I .H" do. Sugar 2 4169 words
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Article38 1897-10-29 2 Mails close To-morrow E'>r Ter sh Time. (’al ulta Kut Sang 11 A.M. Deli Ho KiCei 1 PM. I ’.ingk.-r Al' Nn» n Tan- Tong 2 PM. Tongkali Petrel 5 p.m. Deli La ngkat 5 P.M.38 words
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Article17 1897-10-29 2 Front Steamers To arrive Singapoi»- Sumatra to-day Ring Pundua to-morrow Su z Canton 3-11-9717 words
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Article38 1897-10-29 2 The Crag Hotel ('apt. A Mr« Uldall and children. Mr A Mrs Schaalje Mr .1. W s. li.uilje Yom. Miss Do Mr D. .1 van Ophuij.-mi. Mr. A Mrs. Pugh. Lieut. F. A Hind Kleine.38 words
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Article59 1897-10-29 2 London, 28th October. The West Africa Difficulty. The Temps apprehends that a serious crisis is imminent in West Africa, unless restraining orders be given immediately to the armed forces on both sides. It is stated in Paris that, owing to complications with reference to Lagos and the Hinterland,59 words
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Article900 1897-10-29 2 It may be unfortunate for her interests in West Africa that the representatives of Great Britain, at the present time, on the Gold Coast and at Lagos are two such men as Sir William Maxwell and Major McCallum. The former, no doubt, is an able administrator, and the900 words
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Article119 1897-10-29 2 Reckless Driving. Wk <lo n»»t cycle, but though utilizing the public thoroughfares in other ways we sympathize with Mr. and Mrs. Ainot Reid on their recent unpleasant experience in Singapore, as to which our readers will see a report elsewhere. There are at least a duzeu syces in119 words
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Article785 1897-10-29 2 The salary <»f the Colonial Engineer is to be restored to 87,800. The r. s. Mary Austin went into dock for usual repairs Uns morning. The Coukt of Two Magistrates disposed of five cases yesterday, but none of anv public importance. The s. s. Kut Sang arrived785 words
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Article52 1897-10-29 2 Christmas Letters and Parcels. Parcels intended for delivery in the United Kingdom before Christmas must be posted not later than Thursday, 11th Nov. ember. Those posted by Thursday, 25th November, will be in time for the New Year. Letters for Christmas should be posted by Thursday,52 words
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Article71 1897-10-29 2 A correspondent to the Straits Times thus concludes his remarks tin the recent examinations in Singapore The following is the percentage of possible passes of pupils borne on the rolls and qualified by attendance for presentation:— Raffles School 78 Brothers’ School 77 Anglo-Chinese School 74 The Convent 9371 words
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Article169 1897-10-29 2 On Monday last Mr. P. Scott, of the Hongkong and Shanghai bank, handed over to the police a Sikh and a false SlOO banknote, which the latter had tendered for change. The police inquired of the man how he came to be in possession of the note,169 words
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Article123 1897-10-29 2 High class jewellery at moderate prices are now on sale at Messrs. Gosling bos. premises, for one week from date onlyPersons having claims against <he Estate of Nahum Saul Isaac, deceased, are requested to send in particulars befoie s December next. Seang Chip Huat and Ooi Huck Boon123 words
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Advertisement578 1897-10-29 2 Pritchard Co. WE, the undersigned, hereby g.i e notice that our interest and responsibility in the chop Teong Guan, 137 Beach Street, ceased on the 25th September, 1897. (Sgd) Tailors, Outfitters, General Penang, 28th Oct., 1897. 502 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. DCttleFS AIOTICE is hereby given that the books containing the valuations578 words
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Advertisement170 1897-10-29 2 NOTICE. 11TANTED at once two fully qualified W Su Veyorb ami two Draughtsmen for Railway wo>k. Apply, s tiling experience and sail lies required, io W. SMITH, c.ic.. 550 Baht G Jah, Perak. WANTED. i CHINESE BOOK-KEEPER for Tand-j<»ng-Pi»eia, Langkat. G<>od salary for suitable mm. G<»od handwriting and references required.170 words
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Article23 1897-10-29 3 [From ouk Corkespondent.J L jiLUK ANSON. 29th October. r heship'“'-‘ nts t 0 <Ja are Io Penang, /73 pikuls of tin.23 words
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Article90 1897-10-29 3 REEL- PRACTICE. t |]i s time, reel-practices for the coming j |eW ’s Ball are usually in full swing, St A >mpla iuts are beiu u,ade b tbe ladieS Ut n jdes that no practice has been called n In H‘’Ugk° u tbe y wou ld eeem to BS,Vet 4i90 words
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Article116 1897-10-29 3 (from our own Correspondent.) the instance of a Malay, a Chinaman .rPHted on a warrant for an alleged o f 400 coconuts. Un tbe case being beiore Mr. Bland at Butterworth, tbe U Lcutor expressed a desire to coinprol' h be eise Ibis was disallowed by who fined116 words
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Article182 1897-10-29 3 (Jx the complaint of Mr. Arnot Reid two jvtes-AUwaug and Adan—employ ed by a uuiainan, were charged with reckless dnv- uu me afternoon of tbe 7th October, fae case Was heard, yesterday, before tile luief Alagistrate. Mi. Reid’s evidence was xt unite be was cycling with Alls182 words
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Article411 1897-10-29 3 (From a Taiping Correspondent.) punitive expedition with MajorGeneial Mosquito in command, and intended for the conquest of Selangor, will leave h.re to-day at 2 p.m., and is expected to arrive at Martins Camp at 6 p.m. From there to Kuala Kaugsa tbe route lies through411 words
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Article26 1897-10-29 3 Arrivals. p To-day. p ~r s Hebe from Singapore: Mr. a “der Beck. p Yesterday. Mr J p S Dragon from Port Weld Wi eford,26 words
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Article1199 1897-10-29 3 (Straits Times.) Monday, 25th October. Present. H. E. The Governor, Sir Charles Bullen Hugh Mitchell, g.c.m.g. Hou. Lieut.-Colonel Bogle, r.e., Officer Commanding the Troops. Hon. C. W. Sneyd-Kynuersley, Acting Colonial Secretary. Hon. E. M. Merewether, Acting Resident Councillor of Malacca. Holl. T. de M. Braddell, Acting AttorneyGeneral. Hon.1,199 words
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Article67 1897-10-29 3 There are, says an Indian contemporary, counting the various Field fences and tbe garrisons at Peshawar, Rawal Hindi, Kohat, Nowslieia and Maidan, about 65,006 men on the frontier, and tbe flame ou tbe frontier should be effectively stamped out. No smouldering embers should be left to tire tbe67 words
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Article98 1897-10-29 3 A police tricycle, says Invention, is one of the latest examples of the utilitarian purposes to which the übiquitous cycle is m>w being put, a company in tbe United ■Slates having brought out a tandem tricycle intended for the use of two policemen and tor the98 words
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Article173 1897-10-29 3 (Straits Times.) Yesterday (25th October) the Legislative Council approved, in principle, of an establishment for the Governor in the Town of Penang. The principle was affirmed by a vote, on account, of ten thousand dollars for tbe purpose of converting and furnishing the military quarters at(Straits Times.) - 173 words
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255 1897-10-29 3 Bill Stumps His Mark. Among the specimens of Sanskrit literature preserved in the Pans National Library oue of the most precious has hitherto been a document which appears to have greatly exercised all the savants on, aud a good many savants off,255 words
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Article30 1897-10-29 3 The new gold coins are understood to be well minted, but are so small for ordinary everyday use that the public are showing a preference for paper money.30 words
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Article47 1897-10-29 3 Through the personal interest of Sir W. Robinson the Hongkong Golf Club has been signally honoured, Her Majesty the Queen, ou His Excellency’s recommendation, having been graciously pleased to give her permission to the Club being called ‘The Royal Hongkong Golf Club.’47 words
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Article94 1897-10-29 3 On the 19th instant, says the China Mail, Mrs. Carew, who has been for some time detained in Victoria Gaol for the murder of her husband in Yokohama about a year ago, sailed for *England on board the P. O. steamer Sumatra. The departure was kept, a profound94 words
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Article187 1897-10-29 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Langkat from Deli. s. s. Taw Tong from Teluk Anson. s. 8. Hok Canton from Olehleh. s. s. Van Goens from Olehleh. 8. s. Hebe from Singapore. s. s. Oopack from Singapore. s. s. Kut Sang from Singapore. Y EBTERDAY. s. s. Mary Austin from187 words
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Article203 1897-10-29 3 (Straits Times 27th October.) Raubs (13 10 pd.) #22.1 sales. I fully paid #23 Punjonis (#4 p i.) #4.50 Jelebns (#5 pd) 2.40 Pahang Corp. (£1 pd.) #4.50 sellers. Pataling Coffee Co. (§7O pd.) 877 sales. Pengerangs (§5O pd) *4O sellers. Klang Coffee Cultivation Coy Ltd—(Fully paid203 words
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Advertisement600 1897-10-29 3 It is surprising to many that foot-ball players and other athletes regard a sprain or bruise of so little consequence. One reason of this is, they know how to treat such injuries to as to recover from them in a few days, while others would be laid up for tw’o600 words
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Advertisement475 1897-10-29 3 TO LET or FOR SALE. A BUNG A LOW known as “Town View’,” and about 17 acres of land, situated on Aier Itam Hill. Apply to Mrs. P. VAZ, i 504 7 Ar ratoon Road. PENANG FLOWER SHOW. PRIZE LISTS for the Flower Show to be held on 28th and475 words
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Advertisement289 1897-10-29 3 NOTICE. fI'HE Gambling Farm in the Rhio Arclii--1 pelago (being the Distiict Tandjong Pinang, exclusive of Pulau Tuju) and in the District Balam of the Residency of Rhio and Dependencies, for one and three ytars, will be re-let at Tandjong Pinang on Thursday, the 4tl) November, 1897. Particulars can be289 words
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Advertisement1747 1897-10-29 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY Tbhdt IS THE BEST. Messrs. THE AN CHEE &Co Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs I GUAT CHENG BROS. r-T THEAN SIEW Co. GOON YEN FRIENDS. SOLE IMPORTERS— BBOTHBB i i.. ITPfc I HIN LEE Co. t L.IMITED, THE1,747 words
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Advertisement300 1897-10-29 4 GEORGE TOWN_DISPE|\ISARy SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOBOHGHI.Y TESTED la GLASSES supplied 7 M THE DISPENSARY 2 Bishop Street, IS OPEN DAILY from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday to 3 nm Sunday hours 11 a.m. to l p. m p Prescriptions accurately dispensed SPECTACLES to suit every300 words
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